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G600 Cockpit Reference Guide

190-00601-03 Rev F

WX GROUP

WX GROUP: WEATHER RADAR

Adjusting the Antenna Bearing

1) Press the small MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the

BEARING ﬁ eld.

2) Adjust the azimuth position of the antenna right or left. Monitor the displayed

bearing value in the BEARING ﬁ eld. The range of the bearing is R45° to L45°.

3) Press the ENT key to remove the cursor.

When scanning horizontally, a bearing line may be displayed to aid in

positioning the antenna for the vertical scan. If the Bearing Line is not displayed,

perform the following steps:

1) Press the CONTROL soft key.

2) Press the BRG soft key.

Sector Scan (GWX Radars Only)

1) Press the small MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the

SECTOR SCAN ﬁ eld.

2) Turn the small MFD knob to select FULL, 60°, 40°, or 20° scan.

3) If desired, readjust the Bearing Line to change the center of the Sector Scan.

Turn the large MFD knob to move cursor to the BEARING ﬁ eld and turn the

small MFD knob to adjust the line.

Adjusting Gain

WARNING: Changing the gain in Weather Mode (GWX 68 only) causes

precipitation intensity to be displayed as a color not representative of the

true intensity. Remember to return the gain setting to “Calibrated” for

viewing the actual intensity of precipitation.

1) Press the small MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the

GAIN ﬁ eld.

2) Turn the small MFD knob to adjust the gain for the desirable level. The gain

setting is visible in the gain ﬁ eld as a movable horizontal bar in a ﬂ ashing

box. The line pointer is a reference depicting the calibrated position.

3) Press the ENT key to remove the cursor.

4) To restore the gain to the calibrated position, press the GAIN CAL soft key.

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